assimp/code/ImproveCacheLocality.h

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/** @file Defines a post processing step to reorder faces for 
 better cache locality*/
#ifndef AI_IMPROVECACHELOCALITY_H_INC
#define AI_IMPROVECACHELOCALITY_H_INC

#include "BaseProcess.h"
#include "../include/assimp/types.h"

struct aiMesh;

namespace Assimp
{

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/** The ImproveCacheLocalityProcess reorders all faces for improved vertex
 *  cache locality. It tries to arrange all faces to fans and to render
 *  faces which share vertices directly one after the other.
 *
 *  @note This step expects triagulated input data.
 */
class ImproveCacheLocalityProcess : public BaseProcess
{
public:

	ImproveCacheLocalityProcess();
	~ImproveCacheLocalityProcess();

public:

	// -------------------------------------------------------------------
	// Check whether the pp step is active
	bool IsActive( unsigned int pFlags) const;

	// -------------------------------------------------------------------
	// Executes the pp step on a given scene
	void Execute( aiScene* pScene);

	// -------------------------------------------------------------------
	// Configures the pp step
	void SetupProperties(const Importer* pImp);

protected:
	// -------------------------------------------------------------------
	/** Executes the postprocessing step on the given mesh
	 * @param pMesh The mesh to process.
	 * @param meshNum Index of the mesh to process
	 */
	float ProcessMesh( aiMesh* pMesh, unsigned int meshNum);

private:
	//! Configuration parameter: specifies the size of the cache to
	//! optimize the vertex data for.
	unsigned int configCacheDepth;
};

} // end of namespace Assimp

#endif // AI_IMPROVECACHELOCALITY_H_INC